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so instead of focusing on the effect of those cuts on the pentagon, the president will talk about the effect on the middle class. things like research and headstart and push for congress to quickly make some changes to fix the debt coalition here in washington say it's not just the president and it's not just congress. they've got to work together to get this done. and on the republican side. marco rubio from florida, by the way, delivers the response tonight. republicans are already criticizing what happens after the president's speech. he's hitting the road, three trips in three days to push his agenda. mara. >> tracie potts in washington, we'll be keeping an eye on all of it. tonight brian williams and the entire nbc news team will have complete coverage of president obama's state of the union and republican reply. >>> many around the world are still stunned by pope benedict's announcement he's giving up the papacy. abdication hasn't happened in six centuries. it's creating shock waves even from the sky. the guardian newspaper shows lightning hitting st. peter's basilica last night
so instead of focusing on the effect of those cuts on the pentagon, the president will talk about the effect on the middle class. things like research and headstart and push for congress to quickly make some changes to fix the debt coalition here in washington say it's not just the president and it's not just congress. they've got to work together to get this done. and on the republican side. marco rubio from florida, by the way, delivers the response tonight. republicans are already...
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the pentagon will roll out medals for members of the military who contribute without action on the front lines. it's called the distinguishing warfare medals. >>> a kennedy was back at the white house but this time in handcuffs. r.f.k. jr. was there. his 18-year-old son connor and darryl hanna were also taken into custody. >>> president obama is laying out plans for life after the white house. he told the crowd in alabama he's looking forward to playing a little golf, firing and bash coug. >>> and new york mayer bloomberg wants a permanent ban on plastic containers. >>> overseas to georgia where things got heated between two politicians during a debate on live television. you can see two members of parliament clashing on the set. the topic of the debate, ways to reduce political violence. the irony. >>> the new website pendet tracker.com raises predictions on everything from sports to politics to finance. if you're there, don't put your money on pat buchanan. >>> and inews is out with a new survey own sex and relationships. it turns out 68% of the men say they married the best person the
the pentagon will roll out medals for members of the military who contribute without action on the front lines. it's called the distinguishing warfare medals. >>> a kennedy was back at the white house but this time in handcuffs. r.f.k. jr. was there. his 18-year-old son connor and darryl hanna were also taken into custody. >>> president obama is laying out plans for life after the white house. he told the crowd in alabama he's looking forward to playing a little golf, firing...
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tonight instead of focusing on how budget cuts would affect the pentagon, we're told president obama will focus on the middle class. cuts to headstart, research and thousands of government jobs. >> his emphasis on the needs to continue jobs or have our manufacturing sector expand, that work isn't done. >> reporter: in the audience tonight the parent of a slain chicago teenager who had just marched in the inaugural parade, underscoring the president's gun control. the president is expected to address immigration reform, a move that may have more impact outside washington. >> the goal is to move public opinion because that's what moves congress. >> reporter: lawmakers and former lawmakers on both sides say his clear focus must be the budget. >> if we don't get it under control fairly soon, and have congress and the president lead us in this area, then we will end up with a nation that is insolvent. >> reporter: republicans are already criticizing what happens after tonight's speech. president obama hits the road, three cities in three days to push his agenda. >> mr. president, if you'r
tonight instead of focusing on how budget cuts would affect the pentagon, we're told president obama will focus on the middle class. cuts to headstart, research and thousands of government jobs. >> his emphasis on the needs to continue jobs or have our manufacturing sector expand, that work isn't done. >> reporter: in the audience tonight the parent of a slain chicago teenager who had just marched in the inaugural parade, underscoring the president's gun control. the president is...
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the pentagon says it will spend a billion dollars to beef up the missile defense system along the west coast. here is now from our correspondent. >> the north korean leader revealed his troops during military kper sizes but at the pentagon hagel warned it is missiles that sounded the alarm? north korea in particular recently made advances and engaged in a serious of irresponsible and reckless provocatio provocations. >> 20 counter of u.s. military will stolester the missile defense system in alaska by 14% adding at forth fwrooely designed top destroy missiles aimed at the u.s. and will also install a high power radar in japan to groove early warning capability. why the concern now? it rarped up last april during this military pa reside. u.s. intelligence was shocked to see what appeared to be long range ballistic missiles that can be fired from mobile launchers with a capability of reaches the u.s. armed with a nuclear warhead. >> we watched this evolving threat very closely. >> they launched a satellite into space last september and conducted a test last month. >> they still have a co
the pentagon says it will spend a billion dollars to beef up the missile defense system along the west coast. here is now from our correspondent. >> the north korean leader revealed his troops during military kper sizes but at the pentagon hagel warned it is missiles that sounded the alarm? north korea in particular recently made advances and engaged in a serious of irresponsible and reckless provocatio provocations. >> 20 counter of u.s. military will stolester the missile defense...
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if the latest sexual misconduct incident in the military following a pentagon report estimating 26,000 service members may have been sexually assaulted just last year. >>> later today president obama will give what's being billed as a major speech on counterterrorism. he's expected to discuss the u.s. prison at guantanamo bay and the ongoing continuing war on terror. his remarks do be used to defend the drone program. tracie potts joins us now live from washington. >> reporter: the big picture is the central organization has been decimated, affiliates are bent on doing harm on the united states. today the president wants to lay out a new strategy for dealing with terrorism going forward and part of that as you noted is the controversial use of unmanned drones and in a brand new letter to congress, eric holder confirmed for the first time that drones have killed four americans abroad including one who was specifically targeted, al qaeda's anwar al aulaqi. the other three were not specifically targeted. this is the first time we heard from the administration how many americans have been
if the latest sexual misconduct incident in the military following a pentagon report estimating 26,000 service members may have been sexually assaulted just last year. >>> later today president obama will give what's being billed as a major speech on counterterrorism. he's expected to discuss the u.s. prison at guantanamo bay and the ongoing continuing war on terror. his remarks do be used to defend the drone program. tracie potts joins us now live from washington. >> reporter:...
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. >>> afghan president karzai shocked pentagon officials as he ordered all u.s. special op forces to leave a key battleground province and taliban stronghold in two weeks. u.s. military officials strongly deny u.s. commandos condoned or were involved in any kidnapping, torture, or murders of afghan civilians or suspects. >>> another ripple in the oscar pistorius story. he isn't the only one in his family accused of killing someone. an attorney for pistorius family confirmed his older brother, carl, is charged with culpable homicide, the equivalent of negligent homicide, after allegedly striking and killing a female motorcyclist with his car in 2008. his attorney says he's innocent and a test at the time proves alcohol was not involved. >> in his final blessing sunday days before his resignation, pope benedict said he's not abandoning the church but serve in a way more suitable to his age and strength. the pope has accepted the resignation of the cardinal from scotland following allegations of inappropriate behavior with other priests. who is to blame for the bp o
. >>> afghan president karzai shocked pentagon officials as he ordered all u.s. special op forces to leave a key battleground province and taliban stronghold in two weeks. u.s. military officials strongly deny u.s. commandos condoned or were involved in any kidnapping, torture, or murders of afghan civilians or suspects. >>> another ripple in the oscar pistorius story. he isn't the only one in his family accused of killing someone. an attorney for pistorius family confirmed...
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one of the biggest to be affected will be the pentagon, an 11% budget cut every year. what that means, not only for government workers, but for defense contractors as well, lost jobs. more than 700,000 people forced to be furloughed one day a week. that's the equivalent of a 20% pay cut. but take a look at some of the other areas where you may see the sequester take effect. 750,000 jobs lost. overall, that's 902 million in reduced loans for small businesses that could have an effect nationwide. 1,000 fbi agents would go away. 600,000 people could lose wic, that's supplemental health for women and children. and more than 100,000 homeless people at risk of going back on the streets. not to mention tsa. we're hearing 9,000 tsa workers could get furloughed that could mean very long lines at the airports. mara. >> thanks. >>> tea party activists are blasting governor rick scott of florida for changing his mind on medicaid expansion. he said he will use president obama's health care act to provide medical coverage. scott opposed obama care as a, quote, job killer. scott now
one of the biggest to be affected will be the pentagon, an 11% budget cut every year. what that means, not only for government workers, but for defense contractors as well, lost jobs. more than 700,000 people forced to be furloughed one day a week. that's the equivalent of a 20% pay cut. but take a look at some of the other areas where you may see the sequester take effect. 750,000 jobs lost. overall, that's 902 million in reduced loans for small businesses that could have an effect nationwide....
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in january a government advisory panel warned the pentagon is unprepared to counter a full-scale cyber conflict. president obama is expected to raise the issue when he meets with china's president next month. >>> a court hearing this morning will determine what kind of evidence a jury will see in george zimmerman's murder trial. his defense team is hoping to use data obtained from trayvon martin's cell phone which includes a photo of the 17-year-old blowing smoke and what appears to be a marijuana plant. prosecutors say there's no evidence martin was under the influence or that marijuana contributed to his death. also at issue, the defense's request to delay the june 10th trial. zimmerman has pleaded not guilty in last year's fatal shooting in florida. that ignited racial tensions around the country. we should mention george zimmerman has sued nbc universal for defamation, and the company has strongly denied his allegations. >>> another burn to the cruise ship industry already reeling from several high-profile mishaps, a fire aboard royal caribbean's grandeur of the seas is forcing mor
in january a government advisory panel warned the pentagon is unprepared to counter a full-scale cyber conflict. president obama is expected to raise the issue when he meets with china's president next month. >>> a court hearing this morning will determine what kind of evidence a jury will see in george zimmerman's murder trial. his defense team is hoping to use data obtained from trayvon martin's cell phone which includes a photo of the 17-year-old blowing smoke and what appears to be...
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clearly, there's a lot of discussion in the pentagon about cyber enterprise in general. one thing to consider about it is as we have and we engage in all these discussions about what is the current active component, reserve component mix across the air domain, the land domain, the sea domain, all the rest of that stuff, i'd like to make the point that as we begin to build a cyber domain, really we have been engaged in cyber activities for quite some time, but we're just really getting serious about putting together a force model from all the services, and we have an opportunity to build it kind of from the ground up and think think where the best places are to put the cyber piece and the reserve component. you know, i think one thing that has kind of been touched on across several speakers has been the unique attributes and civilian skill sets that are resident in the reserves and the capabilities where people with unique cyber skill sets are able to bring sometimes the newest, leading-edge capabilities in the cyber domain too. they're well trained, their already in it,
clearly, there's a lot of discussion in the pentagon about cyber enterprise in general. one thing to consider about it is as we have and we engage in all these discussions about what is the current active component, reserve component mix across the air domain, the land domain, the sea domain, all the rest of that stuff, i'd like to make the point that as we begin to build a cyber domain, really we have been engaged in cyber activities for quite some time, but we're just really getting serious...
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. >> reporter: the pentagon's taken a hit. two-thirds of americans still have confidence in the military despite allegations of sexual assault. that's down nine points since last year. >> we can and will restore trust within the force and with the american people. >> reporter: and for now, only 36% say they're satisfied with the state of the economy. plus this morning our poll is showing that republican new jersey governor chris christie is liked by more democrats than those in his own party. 43% of democrats. 40% of republicans. 41% of independents like the governor. >> really? interesting numbers there. all right, tracie, thank you very much for breaking that down for us. >>> a big new controversy in major league baseball over possible player suspensions because of performance-enhancing drugs. yankees slugger alex rodriguez is one of the players who faces up to 100-game suspensions according to espn's "outside the lines." the brewers' ryan braun could also face a ban. tony bosh, founder of the biogenesis clinic in miami is u
. >> reporter: the pentagon's taken a hit. two-thirds of americans still have confidence in the military despite allegations of sexual assault. that's down nine points since last year. >> we can and will restore trust within the force and with the american people. >> reporter: and for now, only 36% say they're satisfied with the state of the economy. plus this morning our poll is showing that republican new jersey governor chris christie is liked by more democrats than those...
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prevent conflict on global networks on reports that china used computer-based attacks to access data from pentagon weapons programs. hagel says sub cybersecurity wie a topic for next week's meeting. >>> the winter olympics next february have now olympic-sized reports of corruption to deal with. a former russian deputy prime minister-turned kremlin critic claims $30 billion were stolen from the games. the accused are businessmen and officials close to president vladimir putin. the alleged corruption and cost overruns have quadrupled the games' cost estimate to a total of $50 billion now. the head of the russian olympic committee says he's confident russian prosecutors and auditors are keeping an eye on costs. >>> well, the white house is dismissing the idea of appointing a special prosecutor to investigate the irs. deputy press secretary josh ernest says there's already enough people reviewing the embattled agency. the uproar surrounds tax be officials allegedly singling out conservative groups for extra scrutiny when they applied for nonprofit status. but according to a new quinnipiac poll, three
prevent conflict on global networks on reports that china used computer-based attacks to access data from pentagon weapons programs. hagel says sub cybersecurity wie a topic for next week's meeting. >>> the winter olympics next february have now olympic-sized reports of corruption to deal with. a former russian deputy prime minister-turned kremlin critic claims $30 billion were stolen from the games. the accused are businessmen and officials close to president vladimir putin. the...
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nbc's jim miklaszewski is at the pentagon this morning. mick, what can you tell us? >> nobody was surprised by the test itself. they knew it was coming. no one knew the exact timing. this one, in fact, has set off alarm bells. early readings are that this nuclear device that was tested may be three to six times more powerful than any previous nuclear test by the north koreans. the north koreans also claim that they did it with a much smaller device, perhaps meaning that they have made progress in miniaturizing nuclear weapons that could be put on the top of ballistic missiles that could ultimately threaten the united states. nobody is confirming that yet but it's got everybody's attention. now today's test drew a rapid and strong response from the white house. the president condemned the blast, saying it threatens u.s. security and that the danger posed by north korea's threatening activities warrants further, swift and credible action by the international community. the united states will also continue to take steps necessary to defend ourselves and our allies. now,
nbc's jim miklaszewski is at the pentagon this morning. mick, what can you tell us? >> nobody was surprised by the test itself. they knew it was coming. no one knew the exact timing. this one, in fact, has set off alarm bells. early readings are that this nuclear device that was tested may be three to six times more powerful than any previous nuclear test by the north koreans. the north koreans also claim that they did it with a much smaller device, perhaps meaning that they have made...
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this follows the pentagon report estimating as many as 26,000 service members may have been sexually assaulted last year alone. >>> later today president obama will give what's being billed a major speech on counterterrorism. he's expected to discuss the u.s. prison at guantanamo bay and the ongoing war on terror. but obama's remarks could also be used to defend the administration's drone program after an admission from the attorney general. nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with a preview. and tracie, more on that admissi admission as well. >> reporter: exactly. even as the president addresses the big picture here, the fact that al qaeda, their central leadership has been decimated, but there's still threats from affiliates and even homegrown terrorists. a white house official says he's going to talk about justifying the use of drones, and that is likely to be the most controversial part of this speech. it comes after attorney general eric holder told congress in a letter that four americans have been killed since 2009 by the use of these drones. only one of them, though,
this follows the pentagon report estimating as many as 26,000 service members may have been sexually assaulted last year alone. >>> later today president obama will give what's being billed a major speech on counterterrorism. he's expected to discuss the u.s. prison at guantanamo bay and the ongoing war on terror. but obama's remarks could also be used to defend the administration's drone program after an admission from the attorney general. nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington...
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ten victims from the pentagon were treated by this team. >> you go through a lot of it on paper but when it happens it's different. >> reporter: the trauma surgeons told us they were ready to treat at least ten patients but they needed to be transported quickly. >> in trauma, there's a thing called the golden hour where the first hour after injury is a critical time to diagnose and begin treatment and resuscitation of injuries. so as time passes the golden hour is ticking away. >> medstar can make four major. >>> the first patient police officer scott williams arrived at 9:30 a.m. followed by two civilian women. one at 9:56. the other at 10:58 that morning, but after that, there was no one else. >> once they cross their doorway, we're ready. the problem is that unfortunately many of them didn't make it to cross our doorway. >> reporter: 12 lives were lost. a difficult fact for a team that was ready to save more lives. >> it's rewarding when patients get here and we save them but part of it too is that there's a lot of patients that get lost. >> reflecting on the fatalities that didn't ma
ten victims from the pentagon were treated by this team. >> you go through a lot of it on paper but when it happens it's different. >> reporter: the trauma surgeons told us they were ready to treat at least ten patients but they needed to be transported quickly. >> in trauma, there's a thing called the golden hour where the first hour after injury is a critical time to diagnose and begin treatment and resuscitation of injuries. so as time passes the golden hour is ticking...
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we're live at the pentagon. >>> lucky to be alive. a tiger grabbed a zoo worker at the arm as she stuck her arm in the cat's cage. the dramatic effort to save her limb. >>> and saturday night's star. miley cyrus host and musical guest on "saturday night live." the performance that has people talking today, sunday, october 6th, 2013. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today," with lester holt, and erica hill, live, from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> welcome to "today" on this morning. >> we've got a lot of news to get to. we want to start with the two u.s. military operations overseas against terror targets. >> forces have libyan al qaeda leader in detention this morning. the pentagon says he's in a secure location outside libya. libya is believed to be behind the 1998 bombing in kenya and tanzania. >> navy s.e.a.l.s engaged in a fire fight in somalia against a group that took responsible for last month's kenya mall attack. >> the latest on our top story. mick, what can you tell us this morning? >> for the u.s., the capture of
we're live at the pentagon. >>> lucky to be alive. a tiger grabbed a zoo worker at the arm as she stuck her arm in the cat's cage. the dramatic effort to save her limb. >>> and saturday night's star. miley cyrus host and musical guest on "saturday night live." the performance that has people talking today, sunday, october 6th, 2013. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today," with lester holt, and erica hill, live, from studio 1a in rockefeller...
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jim at the pentagon for us. thank you. now here's matt. >>> savannah, thank you. we're learning more about thorng about the vatican's plans to elect a new pope in the wake of pope benedict's surprise decision to retire at the end of the month. rich richard engel is live in the vatican city. >> reporter: it's an act of humility and encourage to make way for a younger man. 24 hours later there's still shock in the vatican city. >> shocked. disappointed. sad. >> reporter: this morning roman catholics, tourists, even some church officials wondered if this can be a moment to revitalize the church after pope benedict xvi's unexpected decision to step down. >> personally i didn't agree with a lot of the things he believed and prepared. >> this will bring change for the church. >> reporter: in making his announcement the 85-year-old pontiff who has been looking frail asked for forgiveness. i have to recognize my incapacity to adequately fulfill the min nus stri entrusted to me he told a gathering of cardinals in latin saying his advanced age forced the decision. just hour
jim at the pentagon for us. thank you. now here's matt. >>> savannah, thank you. we're learning more about thorng about the vatican's plans to elect a new pope in the wake of pope benedict's surprise decision to retire at the end of the month. rich richard engel is live in the vatican city. >> reporter: it's an act of humility and encourage to make way for a younger man. 24 hours later there's still shock in the vatican city. >> shocked. disappointed. sad. >>...
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if you think about the pentagon is in virginia. patent trademark office is in virginia. the workers will have to respond to a patchwork of different laws and rules. in virginia, for example, you have to be unemployed for two weeks before you're even eligible to apply. >> and you have to apply in person as opposed to applying online? >> in d.c., you have to apply online. in virginia, you have to apply in writing or in person. >> and another thought is, you know, sometimes you have dual government workers. >> right. >> you have a wife and a husband, you know. and one might work in verge yain. >> that could really be confusing. >> that's right. and one might work in d.c. >> declaration that all workers were essential and the city did pass emergency legislation to keep all city workers on the job and collecting their pay. even delegate eleanor holmes norton declared workers >> i think with the contingency fund, i remember when this came about. remember the surplus so-called and people wanted to spend that >> oh, i think it's a very smart move on his part. as we were just tal
if you think about the pentagon is in virginia. patent trademark office is in virginia. the workers will have to respond to a patchwork of different laws and rules. in virginia, for example, you have to be unemployed for two weeks before you're even eligible to apply. >> and you have to apply in person as opposed to applying online? >> in d.c., you have to apply online. in virginia, you have to apply in writing or in person. >> and another thought is, you know, sometimes you...
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but what that allowed the pentagon to do was protect its investment programs. so 50% of the sequester that came out of the investment side was a near term advantage that they have. so financial, prior year funds, also supplementals. i think most people understand this, though i've been told -- i don't know for certain -- that a congress will move money out of the base budget into the supplemental to relieve pressure on the base budget. it's a relief valve, and it'll continue to be there. until the bottom falls out of support for something else because the troops come home. financial side, on the programmatic side, they'll start cutting back on lower priority operations. 60% of the sequester last year came out of the o&m accounts, o&m, operations and may not -- maintenance, only accounts for 40% of the budget. cut the grass every three weeks as opposed to two weeks, i'll do the plumbing myself come hell or high water, right? as opposed to hiring it out. services will be cut back, communications, i.t., all that sort of good stuff. and then finally, they'll cut ba
but what that allowed the pentagon to do was protect its investment programs. so 50% of the sequester that came out of the investment side was a near term advantage that they have. so financial, prior year funds, also supplementals. i think most people understand this, though i've been told -- i don't know for certain -- that a congress will move money out of the base budget into the supplemental to relieve pressure on the base budget. it's a relief valve, and it'll continue to be there. until...
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. >> to get the latest on our top story, jim miklaszewski is at the pentagon for us. what can you tell thus morning? >> reporter: for the u.s., the capture of anas al-libi is a huge get, and the operation was something right out of a tom clancy novel. heavily armed u.s. commandos warred up in three suv's and grabbed him off the streets of tripoli. anas al-libi was a close confident of osama bin laden and the alleged mastermind of the 1998 bombings of the u.s. embassies in kenya and tanzania. he had been under indictment for nose bombings for over five years and the u.s. has a $5 million reward on his head. overnight, secretary of state john kerry said his capture should serve as a warning to terrorists worldwide. >> we hope that this makes clear that the united states of america will never stop in its effort to hold those accountable who conduct acts of terror, and those members of al qaeda and other terrorist organizations literally can run but they can't hide. >> reporter: once an as is grilled, he will be brought to the u.s. to stand trial for the embassy bombings.
. >> to get the latest on our top story, jim miklaszewski is at the pentagon for us. what can you tell thus morning? >> reporter: for the u.s., the capture of anas al-libi is a huge get, and the operation was something right out of a tom clancy novel. heavily armed u.s. commandos warred up in three suv's and grabbed him off the streets of tripoli. anas al-libi was a close confident of osama bin laden and the alleged mastermind of the 1998 bombings of the u.s. embassies in kenya and...
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we're going to start with the entire fleet of the pentagon's f-35 fighter jets which is grounded this morning after a cracked engine blade was discovered on the air force version of the jet during a routine inspection. the pentagon immediately grounded all f-35s even though the navy and marine corps use different versions. the engine is being sent to the manufacturer to figure out how that happened. if you have an f-35, don't fly it today. sort of wait. >>> boeing is hoping to get its 787 dreamliners flying as soon as possible. the company's executives met on friday with the faa to talk about the ongoing battery issues that grounded that 787 dreamliner fleet in the first place. boeing is proposing a fix for the batteries even though they still don't know what caused them to overheat. the faa says it is reviewing the proposal very closely. >>> so you can now add microsoft to the list of companies that says it's been hacked. a small u.n. of computers were infected -- small number of computers were intected with malware. it's similar to the ones that plagued apple, facebook, and twitter.
we're going to start with the entire fleet of the pentagon's f-35 fighter jets which is grounded this morning after a cracked engine blade was discovered on the air force version of the jet during a routine inspection. the pentagon immediately grounded all f-35s even though the navy and marine corps use different versions. the engine is being sent to the manufacturer to figure out how that happened. if you have an f-35, don't fly it today. sort of wait. >>> boeing is hoping to get its...
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as you know, this is i believe my final press conference here at the pentagon briefing room. there are moments when i thought i was part of the last act of an italian opera and i'm not sure exactly when it would end. i think that the congress will act, and that they will confirm chuck hagel this week. what i wanted to do was come down and use this opportunity to first of all thank you all, all of you that are part of the press corps here and the press in general. throughout my 50 years in public service, i have always believed, believed very deeply in the role of the press. because i believe deeply in the role of the american people in our democracy, information is a key to an informed electorate. and while we may or may not agree with every story, in the grand scheme of things, because of the work of the press, i believe the truth always comes out and in and, we cannot really serve the american people well ms we deal with the truth. and so my thanks to all of you for the role you play in helping present that to the american people. what i would like to do is obviously throug
as you know, this is i believe my final press conference here at the pentagon briefing room. there are moments when i thought i was part of the last act of an italian opera and i'm not sure exactly when it would end. i think that the congress will act, and that they will confirm chuck hagel this week. what i wanted to do was come down and use this opportunity to first of all thank you all, all of you that are part of the press corps here and the press in general. throughout my 50 years in...
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we'll start with the entire fleet of the pentagon's f-35 fighter jets. grounded after a cracked engine blade discovered on the air force version of the jet on routine inspection. all f-35s were grounded, even though the marines and navy use different versions. it is being sent to the manufacturer to figure out what happened. if you have an f-35, don't fly it today. >>> boeing hopes to get the dreamliner flying as soon as possible. executives met with the faa to talk about the ongoing battery issues that grounded the fleet in the first place. bowing is proposing a fix for the batteries, even though they don't know what caused them to overheat. the faa is reviewing the proposal closely. >>> microsoft has been hacked. a small number of computers infected with malware. the attack is similar to the recent ones that plagued apple, facebook and twitter. it doesn't appear any customers' information is affected. >>> dangerous flog in australia has killed at least two people. look at the pictures. many drivers left stranded because of rising waters there. >>> near
we'll start with the entire fleet of the pentagon's f-35 fighter jets. grounded after a cracked engine blade discovered on the air force version of the jet on routine inspection. all f-35s were grounded, even though the marines and navy use different versions. it is being sent to the manufacturer to figure out what happened. if you have an f-35, don't fly it today. >>> boeing hopes to get the dreamliner flying as soon as possible. executives met with the faa to talk about the ongoing...
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the pentagon acknowledges allegations of sexual assault have skyrocketed. recent scandals include the revelation that three naval academy football players are under investigation for allegedly assaulting an unconscious female mid shipman as a party last year. pressure is growing in congress to change a military culture that critics say often protects the accused. >>> the first public appearance in nearly four months for amputee olympian oscar pistorius, a south african judge agreed to a prosecution request to delay his murder trial until mid-august. the so-called bladerunner is charged with valentine's day murder of his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. >>> firefighters are making progress on a blaze north of los angeles as thousands are allowed to return to their homes in the area. nearly 300 homes are still threatened but all evacuation orders have been lifted. >>> an army cyber crime investigator is testifying at the testimony of bradley manning, on monday a prosecutor said manning put classified documents into enemy hands by sending them to the wikileaks webs
the pentagon acknowledges allegations of sexual assault have skyrocketed. recent scandals include the revelation that three naval academy football players are under investigation for allegedly assaulting an unconscious female mid shipman as a party last year. pressure is growing in congress to change a military culture that critics say often protects the accused. >>> the first public appearance in nearly four months for amputee olympian oscar pistorius, a south african judge agreed to...
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we are delighted to be a part of the nuclear pentagon and he has established a strike team without assistance. he has been a champion and we are proud of him for engaging in these support groups. he's eddie and public humble servant. he is strong and ready and capable wherever and whenever. we would like to publicly thank you for your service. folks, i would like to let you know really quickly that you should identify your name and affiliation before you ask a question. we would appreciate you to hold your applause to the end. >> good morning, thank you for being here. first, i would like to say a few words about the situation just to convey that our thoughts and prayers are with the people of more oklahoma and that is quite near the air force base. as we cope with the aftermath of monday's devastating tornado. in the wake of this tragedy, we are also very proud of those who have come to the aid of their neighbors. members of the oklahoma army and many others. we thank them for their selfless service and continuing service in this time of need. including in that community. the general and i h
we are delighted to be a part of the nuclear pentagon and he has established a strike team without assistance. he has been a champion and we are proud of him for engaging in these support groups. he's eddie and public humble servant. he is strong and ready and capable wherever and whenever. we would like to publicly thank you for your service. folks, i would like to let you know really quickly that you should identify your name and affiliation before you ask a question. we would appreciate you...
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is joined at the pentagon news conference by british defense secretary philip hammond. this is 20 minutes. >> good afternoon. secretary hammond and i just completed a productive session regarding our two countries' continued common interests. i'd like to thank secretary hammond for the u.k.'s strong partnership with the united states and his friendship. in march, i had the opportunity to meet with the u.s.-u.k. combined chiefs' conference at fort mcnair. at that meeting, that was recreated as a gathering of the american-british uniformed military leadership during world war ii, much discussion revolved around our continued relationship and partnership. our history of being allied in defense of common interests and common values continues to strengthen the relationship of our two militaries. the discussion secretary hammond and i have had today, which we will continue this evening, reflect our shared desire to deepen our defense cooperation in the face of very complex and unpredictable global security. i discussed with secretary hammond my recent trip to the middle east,
is joined at the pentagon news conference by british defense secretary philip hammond. this is 20 minutes. >> good afternoon. secretary hammond and i just completed a productive session regarding our two countries' continued common interests. i'd like to thank secretary hammond for the u.k.'s strong partnership with the united states and his friendship. in march, i had the opportunity to meet with the u.s.-u.k. combined chiefs' conference at fort mcnair. at that meeting, that was...
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. >> the significance is the pentagon will now control the drone program, which increases transparency both for congress and the american people. >> reporter: evidence of that renewed focus on transparency, this letter on wednesday where the obama administration for the first time formally acknowledged the u.s. targeted and killed an american citizen with a drone strike in yemen in 2011. attorney general eric holder writing that u.s. officials determined al alawqi posed that threat. the government also acknowledged three other american citizens involved in terrorism have been killed by drones. todapresident obama will also renew his first term pledge to shut down the camp at guantanamo bay where a hunger strike has been ongoing for more than 100 days. >> it's a recruitment tool for extremists, it needs to be closed. >> reporter: and laying out his strategy in the face of an evolving threat from al qaeda. >> the president needs to explain to congress and the american people why we need to confront this threat and what tools, tactics and strategy he will use to deal with it. >> reporter:
. >> the significance is the pentagon will now control the drone program, which increases transparency both for congress and the american people. >> reporter: evidence of that renewed focus on transparency, this letter on wednesday where the obama administration for the first time formally acknowledged the u.s. targeted and killed an american citizen with a drone strike in yemen in 2011. attorney general eric holder writing that u.s. officials determined al alawqi posed that threat....
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for "today," nbc news, pentagon. >> the washington bureau chief joins us this morning. good morning to you. the president, as we have heard laying out messages international and now domestically. yesterday, in his press conference to sreporters he sai look, sometimes you have to go against your constituents and do what you think is right for the country. many americans say we don't want to see strikes in syria. is there a sense in washington of which way lawmakers will go, voting as their constituents want or making tough decision and voting with the president? >> i think if the vote were held today, the president would lose and it would be a serious loss for him. it's fine to talk about urging legislatures to vote against the interest of their constituents or views of their constituents. it's a hard thing to do. one thing we will see is an effort to change the attitude of enough americans, of public opinion so members of congress feel free to vote his way. >> we are getting a sense of what part of that address based on the president's weekly address and him making the
for "today," nbc news, pentagon. >> the washington bureau chief joins us this morning. good morning to you. the president, as we have heard laying out messages international and now domestically. yesterday, in his press conference to sreporters he sai look, sometimes you have to go against your constituents and do what you think is right for the country. many americans say we don't want to see strikes in syria. is there a sense in washington of which way lawmakers will go,...
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nbc's jim miklaszewski is at the pentagon this morning. mick, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, matt. these military sexual assault and misconduct cases just seem to be piling up. this time at least 12 female cadets were the victims, allegedly videotaped covertly by a west point staff member they should have been able to trust. it's the military's most prestigious academy in the scene of the latest sex scandal. defense officials say army sergeant first class michael mcclendon is accused of using a hidden camera to secretly videotape female cadets in rest rooms, showers, and locker rooms. mcclendon has been relieved of duty and charged on four counts including indecent acts and dereliction of duty. as a west point staffer, he was responsible for the health and welfare of the very cadets he allegedly targeted. earlier this month, lieutenant colonel jeff kruzinski who was in charge of sexual assault prevention for the entire air force was himself charged with sexual battery and at fort hood, texas the army is investigating accusations
nbc's jim miklaszewski is at the pentagon this morning. mick, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, matt. these military sexual assault and misconduct cases just seem to be piling up. this time at least 12 female cadets were the victims, allegedly videotaped covertly by a west point staff member they should have been able to trust. it's the military's most prestigious academy in the scene of the latest sex scandal. defense officials say army sergeant first class michael mcclendon is...
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do you think based on the numbers that kristen just told us about in that pentagon survey, the increase in the number of sexual assaults, is the culture changing? do you think people are more comfortable than perhaps when you were in the service reporting things like that? >> i don't think people are more comfortable reporting. i think what's happened is there's more raping. there's more sexual assault. >> you think it's worse today? >> i think so. within the chain of command people have become much more complacent and because of that there is an attitude that allows it to happen more. >> strong statement. we just heard as well about defense secretary chuck hagel talking about the plan to retrain 25,000 people who were in these programs designed to help people respond to sexual assault. will that, you think, make a difference? >> top to the bottom. the highest ranking military official to the lowest ranking enlisted person, i think that's the only way that it's going to change. the culture is too steeped with this type of behavior. it's not going to just be this one thing of training. t
do you think based on the numbers that kristen just told us about in that pentagon survey, the increase in the number of sexual assaults, is the culture changing? do you think people are more comfortable than perhaps when you were in the service reporting things like that? >> i don't think people are more comfortable reporting. i think what's happened is there's more raping. there's more sexual assault. >> you think it's worse today? >> i think so. within the chain of command...
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the pentagon says he is there to thank troops for their service and commend the progress they have made in afghanistan this year. >>> update on a story we told you about here on "today." you remember the video of a chaotic traffic stop in new mexico back in october? a woman was stopped for speeding after getting into an argument with the officer. she drove off. resulting in a police chase that ended with the officer firing several rounds into the woman's car full of children. well, that officer who opened fire on the minivan montoya has since been fired. >>> six men tested for possible radiation exposure are out of the hospital this morning but still in police custody. of the six, the state health department said only one showed signs of radiation exposure but in good health. they were carrying highly radioactive cobalt-60. >>> we being us, he being the president, we lit our rock center tree on wednesday. last night, the president did the honors. he lit a 31-foot tall colorado broou spruce. it was pouring rain, thank you, dylan dreyer. the soaked crowd did not care, nor did the presiden
the pentagon says he is there to thank troops for their service and commend the progress they have made in afghanistan this year. >>> update on a story we told you about here on "today." you remember the video of a chaotic traffic stop in new mexico back in october? a woman was stopped for speeding after getting into an argument with the officer. she drove off. resulting in a police chase that ended with the officer firing several rounds into the woman's car full of children....
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the pentagon said that 53% involved attacks on men, mostly by other men. also have to remember sexual assault is never the survivor's fault sexual assault is not ever the survivor's fault. the self-plame that survivors feel that what happened to them is a direct result of internalizing society's misbeliefs survivors should have done more to prevent their own victimization. we have to remember the fault lies solely with the perpetrator. an individual perpetrates violence whenever they attempts an act against a person without they're consent. perpetrators of sexual violence target individuals with vulnerabilities. less power, less voice, isolated, and they're unlikely to tell, or when they do they're unlikely to be believed. sexual violence can occur once or repeatedly over time. the methods perpetrators use can be verbal, physical, emotional, or psychological. in 2013,cdc released the report regarding the intimate partner violence. according to the military partner, sexual violence survey, the prevalence of sexual violence was similar among women in the u.s
the pentagon said that 53% involved attacks on men, mostly by other men. also have to remember sexual assault is never the survivor's fault sexual assault is not ever the survivor's fault. the self-plame that survivors feel that what happened to them is a direct result of internalizing society's misbeliefs survivors should have done more to prevent their own victimization. we have to remember the fault lies solely with the perpetrator. an individual perpetrates violence whenever they attempts...
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. >> reporter: the navy denies that a pentagon report citing money issues with its security clearance program made thefá na yard less safe. >> we don't cut budget corners for -- >> so there is a focus here on security for military bases, on the suspect and finding out more about him. on these workers returning today but also on the victims. this weekend on sunday president and mrs. obama are scheduled to attend a memorial for them. >> no doubt that will be so emotional. >> park safety expected to be front and center at san francisco's recreation and park submission kmigs meets later today. the public expected to be part of the meeting to talk about the recent incidents at holly park. a young mother was run over by a park truck. the driver didn't stop but did later turn himself in to police. charges have not been filed but could be later on this month. >> despite the massive fire that threatened to dump cash people still have clean drinking water. the remnants of the fire continue to shoulder more than a month after it started. this week the utilities commission says thefd,Ñ clarity
. >> reporter: the navy denies that a pentagon report citing money issues with its security clearance program made thefá na yard less safe. >> we don't cut budget corners for -- >> so there is a focus here on security for military bases, on the suspect and finding out more about him. on these workers returning today but also on the victims. this weekend on sunday president and mrs. obama are scheduled to attend a memorial for them. >> no doubt that will be so emotional....
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. >>> today chuck hagel is taking over at the pentagon after the senate voted 58-41 tuesday to confirm him as defense secretary. he was sworn in this morning. among his big challenges, those looming defense department budget cuts and troop levels in afghanistan. >>> last night in south africa, a private memorial service for model reeva steenkamp. the service planned by olympic runner oscar pistorius who says he shot her by accident on valentine's day. pistorius is charged with premeditated murder. >>> a new honor today for the late civil rights pioneer rosa parks. the unveiling of a statue of her on capitol hill with president obama and congressional leaders taking part. known as the mother of the civil rights movement, rosa parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a montgomery, alabama, city bus back in 1955. this month marks what would have been her 100th birthday. >>> and nicolas cage was the big winner on a recent high school game show in boston when the host chatted with contestants about movies they like. one team was four for four for nicolas cage films. >> what's you
. >>> today chuck hagel is taking over at the pentagon after the senate voted 58-41 tuesday to confirm him as defense secretary. he was sworn in this morning. among his big challenges, those looming defense department budget cuts and troop levels in afghanistan. >>> last night in south africa, a private memorial service for model reeva steenkamp. the service planned by olympic runner oscar pistorius who says he shot her by accident on valentine's day. pistorius is charged with...
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look at this. 395 northbound at the pentagon. looks like the cars just are at a standstill. your delays actually start at beltway and con to the 14th street bridge. drive time is 25 minutes. average travel speed about 26 miles per hour. no accidents reported 395 north or south. >> thank you. we will check your forecast when we come back. we come back. stay with us. outdoors, or in. transitions® lenses automatically filter just the right amount of light. so you see everything the way it's meant to be seen. maybe even a little better. visit america's best today to ask about our newest lenses, transitions vantage and transitions xtractive lenses. experience life well lit. ask which transitions adaptive lens is best for you >>> good morning. temperatures now near 60 degrees. still a persistent cloud cover around much of the region. clouds should break up during the afternoon. out of the mountains especially should be warming into the 0s as well as south of the metro area. still a mild pattern next couple of days. and friday could get storms afternoon and evening. maybe lingerin
look at this. 395 northbound at the pentagon. looks like the cars just are at a standstill. your delays actually start at beltway and con to the 14th street bridge. drive time is 25 minutes. average travel speed about 26 miles per hour. no accidents reported 395 north or south. >> thank you. we will check your forecast when we come back. we come back. stay with us. outdoors, or in. transitions® lenses automatically filter just the right amount of light. so you see everything the way it's...
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will tell you one pentagon program in particular is not widely known. >> navy s.e.a.l.s continue to fight bravely, accomplishing crit critical mission that is keep our nation safe. the details of the bin laden operation are well known. we take seriously the safety and security of our people as well as our responsibility to assist sailors making the transition to civilian life. without more information about this particular case, it would be difficult to determine the degree to which our transition progr programs succeeded. what's the takeaway? >> the takeaway is that i think it's great. i think it's great they're committed to these guys. at the same time what they offered him when he came out from that -- at the end of the raid, the next day or day after the raid was a form of witness protection. and someone, perhaps jokingly at s.e.a.l. command said we could get you a job driving a beer truck in milwaukee and you have to break all contact with your extended family. it's like a mafia snitch. they don't even have that program, by the way, yet. >> phil bronstein, he has written this article
will tell you one pentagon program in particular is not widely known. >> navy s.e.a.l.s continue to fight bravely, accomplishing crit critical mission that is keep our nation safe. the details of the bin laden operation are well known. we take seriously the safety and security of our people as well as our responsibility to assist sailors making the transition to civilian life. without more information about this particular case, it would be difficult to determine the degree to which our...
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of service members killed since the shutdown began are not getting emergency death benefits from the pentagon. normally they get $100,000 within 36 hours to cover cost. >> transportation to the dover air force base. >> funeral and everything else. joseph peters is a 24-year-old intelligence officer from springfield, missouri, he died on sunday serving in afghanistan after two tours in iraq leaving behind a wife and a 20 month old son. his wife ashley put out this statement. she writes it's upsetting because my husband died for his country and now his family is left to worry. my husband always said if something happened to him, we would be taken care of. >> andrea mitchell broke this story yesterday morning and then immediately saw lawmakers reacting. there was outrage on their part as well. a lot of them didn't realize this would be one of the effects of the government shutdown but they vowed they would try to get a bill done today to help resolve this. >> and the charity stepped in to do what the government has not done. when you hear that these families are not being taken care of, yet the
of service members killed since the shutdown began are not getting emergency death benefits from the pentagon. normally they get $100,000 within 36 hours to cover cost. >> transportation to the dover air force base. >> funeral and everything else. joseph peters is a 24-year-old intelligence officer from springfield, missouri, he died on sunday serving in afghanistan after two tours in iraq leaving behind a wife and a 20 month old son. his wife ashley put out this statement. she...
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the department is beginning to rise above the gridlock that has sought to undermine the pentagon's reach. i'm happy to welcome general alexander and applaud him and his team for the progress they've made in just the last year and developing the foundation necessary to start developing cybercapabilities. i will confess to fan the conversation you and i had. my concern over your future is to make sure you were there long enough to find somebody who ask understands this complicated issue and can do with it as effectively as you have. more must be done in resources allocated. i'm pleased to see the department is having passed the defense only nine to. we need to get beyond that we can understand his offenses and all that has to be first to. under the sequestered, and the department will be subject to the highest levels of scrutiny. the threats we face are going to her fiscal woes and emboldened by dysfunction. every dollar we spend has to be maximized in this going towards nuclear deterrence, missile defense and cybershould be placed at premium. that's a nuclear deterrent missile defense in
the department is beginning to rise above the gridlock that has sought to undermine the pentagon's reach. i'm happy to welcome general alexander and applaud him and his team for the progress they've made in just the last year and developing the foundation necessary to start developing cybercapabilities. i will confess to fan the conversation you and i had. my concern over your future is to make sure you were there long enough to find somebody who ask understands this complicated issue and can...
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. >> his enthusiasm was infectious and it won over everyone, including the pentagon brass who reluctantly agreed to the idea of embedded reporter. he won his wife, melanie, over, too. >> he was so full of this vision and he knew he could make it happen. and he did. >> weekend "today" show viewers saw that side of david, too. on and off tv he embraced everything with passion, especially his family. >> when he was home, he was dote ing on our three little girls and he just lit up the room. >> the twins were 9 and the baby 3 when david headed to iraq. melanie knew the dangers he faced on the front lines. >> we've got rockets coming in on us. we're under attack right now. >> on april 6th, 2003, her worst fears were realized. >> he was air lifted from the battlefield and died at a military field medical unit this morning. >> the news stunned melanie in more ways than one. >> did they tell you how he had died? >> at the time, i remember that they said he died from a blood clot. and i really couldn't wrap my mind around that. >> in the middle of a war zone, david was killed by something that tak
. >> his enthusiasm was infectious and it won over everyone, including the pentagon brass who reluctantly agreed to the idea of embedded reporter. he won his wife, melanie, over, too. >> he was so full of this vision and he knew he could make it happen. and he did. >> weekend "today" show viewers saw that side of david, too. on and off tv he embraced everything with passion, especially his family. >> when he was home, he was dote ing on our three little girls...
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on wednesday they cited the snowden case as one reason for cancels the summit meeting. >>> the pentagon reportedly reconsidering plans to provide limited benefits to same sex unmarried partners of u.s. service members. however, the pentagon is moving ahead to start providing health care, housing and other benefits to same sex military spouses by the end of this month. >>> former president bill clinton and daughter chelsea are in south africa where there is still great concern about the health of nelson mandela. ron allen is in pretoria with more. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. it is day 62 for nelson mandela here at the clinic, still stable, but critical, very little information about his condition. they're not trying to meet mr. mandela they hospital. they intend to try to meet his wife privately. two families are very close, dates back to the time in the '90s when mr. clinton and mr. mandela were both president of their countries. it is a close relationship. the clintons have been here in ka and south africa visiting numerous humanitarian projects. here the big concern is the hiv
on wednesday they cited the snowden case as one reason for cancels the summit meeting. >>> the pentagon reportedly reconsidering plans to provide limited benefits to same sex unmarried partners of u.s. service members. however, the pentagon is moving ahead to start providing health care, housing and other benefits to same sex military spouses by the end of this month. >>> former president bill clinton and daughter chelsea are in south africa where there is still great concern...
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nbc's chief pentagon correspondent jim miklaszewski joins us now with more. jim, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. already convicted in the biggest leak of u.s. secrets in history, bradley manning threw himself at the mercy of the court. after long claiming he was a whistle blower, army private bradley manning did an abrupt about face. standing before a military judge, manning apologized for the first time for leaking hundreds of thousands of u.s. secrets. i am sorry that my actions hurt people, he told the court. i'm sorry that it hurt the united states. manning has been convicted on 20 charges, including espionage, for leaking a treasure trove of secret documents to the wikileaks website and its founder julian assange, including this gun camera video of the u.s. helicopter attack in baghdad that killed two civilians and wounded children. manning testified, he thought he could change the world. the army released a photo wednesday of manning dressed as a woman while serving in the military. during the sentencing hearing his attorney argued, ma
nbc's chief pentagon correspondent jim miklaszewski joins us now with more. jim, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. already convicted in the biggest leak of u.s. secrets in history, bradley manning threw himself at the mercy of the court. after long claiming he was a whistle blower, army private bradley manning did an abrupt about face. standing before a military judge, manning apologized for the first time for leaking hundreds of thousands of u.s. secrets. i am sorry that...
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bill and most recently for service on the defense policy board at the pentagon and intelligence advisory board, chuck hagel is uniquely qualified to meet challenges of defense and effort he put into the record many statements in support of senator hagel. this is what he says relative to a rant. iran poses a significant threat. >> please take your conversations outside the chamber. senate will proceed. >> no one talks about position on iran. poses a significant threat to the united states and interest in the region and globally. iran pursues an illicit nuclear program with the threats to provoke a regional arms race. and is fully committed to the quote preventing iran from obtaining new layer but then to achieve that goal and relative to israel, he's a strong supporter of israel, deputy minister he is a good friend of israel and in the word of dna alone says he believes and is not talking a senator hagel in the natural partnership between israel and the united states as part of the volume of defense relations between israel and the united states, which are so important to both countries.
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and the pentagon papers come out. even though his secret history of the war, nixon felt that. nixon thought it was a breach of security. and certainly the counterculture had no -- he just didn't get it. i don't think it affected him. the 1968 democratic convention i think he saw as a great political opportunity. he really didn't have much contact with the counterculture and his children didn't either. julie and tricia -- david had friends at amherst who were part of it. it is not part of their lives. so if it unlike a stun gun you could almost think this president. >> last night he was on the chart partner program and in that world of comedy he was a real republican. can see the outtakes and he finally ended up with socket to me. >> one of the things that again you have this. if immense domestic turmoil, foreign turmoil and it would be natural for a leader to feel besieged. and of story layout so beautifully. he doesn't seem to have a lot of friends in the 1950s. >> is california friends, the drones and bob and carol fancher very good friend, even though when finch came to wor
and the pentagon papers come out. even though his secret history of the war, nixon felt that. nixon thought it was a breach of security. and certainly the counterculture had no -- he just didn't get it. i don't think it affected him. the 1968 democratic convention i think he saw as a great political opportunity. he really didn't have much contact with the counterculture and his children didn't either. julie and tricia -- david had friends at amherst who were part of it. it is not part of their...
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you can see at the pentagon here, that's where you are jammed prior to the pentagon. that's where you are really jammed. here is a live look as you cross over the 14th street bridge from the beltway on 395 northbound. it will take you 24 minutes to reach the 14th street bridge. >> thank you. quick programming note. there will be no "news4 midday" today because of nbc sports >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today," with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> hey, everybody, it's thirst-day thursday, june 6th here in beautiful new york city. how you doing, everybody? glad you're here with us. >> we certainly are. when you look at the papers every morning -- >> you never know what they're going to say. >> sometimes it's a great headline and sometimes it's kind of a sad one. today at least in the new york paper there is were two sad headlines. it was, it's about paris jackson, michael jackson's daughter, and there are reports that she tried to commit suicide. >> yeah. well apparently it's true. because there was a family state
you can see at the pentagon here, that's where you are jammed prior to the pentagon. that's where you are really jammed. here is a live look as you cross over the 14th street bridge from the beltway on 395 northbound. it will take you 24 minutes to reach the 14th street bridge. >> thank you. quick programming note. there will be no "news4 midday" today because of nbc sports >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today," with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb. live...